Obi challenges Tinubu to account for subsidy savings, $100bn loans

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has asked President Bola Tinubu to explain how his administration has spent the money saved from petrol subsidy removal and the over $100bn it has borrowed.
Obi said Nigerians needed to see how the money had improved their lives, especially as the government had also recorded increased revenue from taxes and other sources.
He made the demand in a statement posted on his X handle on Saturday, titled, “Good Day, Mr President: Nigerians Deserve Accountability.”
The statement came a day after Tinubu criticised Obi at a campaign rally in Akwa Ibom State over the erosion crisis in Anambra State during his time...